We have an existing JSF application on Jboss 7.1.3 and Jdk 1.6. We are trying to upgrade it to jdk 1.8 but server does not start.
Following is the log that is generated:
12:49:03,282 INFO [org.jboss.modules] JBoss Modules version 1.1.3.GA
12:49:03,657 INFO [org.jboss.msc] JBoss MSC version 1.0.2.GA
12:49:03,704 INFO [org.jboss.as] JBAS015899: JBoss AS 7.1.3.Final "Arges" starting
12:49:03,704 DEBUG [org.jboss.as.config] Configured system properties:
awt.toolkit = sun.awt.windows.WToolkit
file.encoding = Cp1252
file.encoding.pkg = sun.io
file.separator = \
java.awt.graphicsenv = sun.awt.Win32GraphicsEnvironment
java.awt.printerjob = sun.awt.windows.WPrinterJob
java.class.path = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\jboss-modules.jar
java.class.version = 52.0
java.endorsed.dirs = C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\lib\endorsed
java.ext.dirs = C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\lib\ext;C:\Windows\Sun\Java\lib\ext
java.home = C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91
java.io.tmpdir = C:\Users\SIKAND~1.AHM\AppData\Local\Temp\
java.library.path = C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\bin;C:\Windows\Sun\Java\bin;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Program Files\Java\jre6u121\bin;C:\ProgramData\Oracle\Java\javapath;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32\Wbem;C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;C:\Program Files\Intel\WiFi\bin\;C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intel\WirelessCommon\;C:\Program Files (x86)\Skype\Phone\;C:\Program Files\Java\jre6u121\bin;C:\Program Files\TortoiseSVN\bin;C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Tools\Binn\VSShell\Common7\IDE\;C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Tools\Binn\;C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Tools\Binn\;C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\100\DTS\Binn\;C:\Program Files\ibm\gsk8\lib64;C:\Program Files (x86)\ibm\gsk8\lib;C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Utilities 1.6\;C:\Users\sikander.ahmed\.dnx\bin;C:\Program Files\Microsoft DNX\Dnvm\;C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\130\Tools\Binn\;.
java.net.preferIPv4Stack = true
java.runtime.name = Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment
java.runtime.version = 1.8.0_91-b14
java.specification.name = Java Platform API Specification
java.specification.vendor = Oracle Corporation
java.specification.version = 1.8
java.util.logging.manager = org.jboss.logmanager.LogManager
java.vendor = Oracle Corporation
java.vendor.url = http://java.oracle.com/
java.vendor.url.bug = http://bugreport.sun.com/bugreport/
java.version = 1.8.0_91
java.vm.info = mixed mode
java.vm.name = Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM
java.vm.specification.name = Java Virtual Machine Specification
java.vm.specification.vendor = Oracle Corporation
java.vm.specification.version = 1.8
java.vm.vendor = Oracle Corporation
java.vm.version = 25.91-b14
javax.management.builder.initial = org.jboss.as.jmx.PluggableMBeanServerBuilder
javax.xml.datatype.DatatypeFactory = __redirected.__DatatypeFactory
javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory = __redirected.__DocumentBuilderFactory
javax.xml.parsers.SAXParserFactory = __redirected.__SAXParserFactory
javax.xml.stream.XMLEventFactory = __redirected.__XMLEventFactory
javax.xml.stream.XMLInputFactory = __redirected.__XMLInputFactory
javax.xml.stream.XMLOutputFactory = __redirected.__XMLOutputFactory
javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory = __redirected.__TransformerFactory
javax.xml.validation.SchemaFactory:http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema = __redirected.__SchemaFactory
javax.xml.xpath.XPathFactory:http://java.sun.com/jaxp/xpath/dom = __redirected.__XPathFactory
jboss.home.dir = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final
jboss.host.name = pitt-l-sikander
jboss.messaging.ServerPeerID = 82
jboss.modules.dir = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\modules
jboss.modules.system.pkgs = org.jboss.byteman
jboss.node.name = pitt-l-sikander
jboss.qualified.host.name = pitt-l-sikander
jboss.server.base.dir = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\standalone
jboss.server.config.dir = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\standalone\configuration
jboss.server.data.dir = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\standalone\data
jboss.server.default.config = standalone-full.xml
jboss.server.deploy.dir = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\standalone\data\content
jboss.server.log.dir = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\standalone\log
jboss.server.name = pitt-l-sikander
jboss.server.temp.dir = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\standalone\tmp
line.separator =
logging.configuration = file:E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\standalone/configuration/logging.properties
module.path = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\modules
org.apache.catalina.connector.URI_ENCODING = UTF-8
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol.SERVER = TestServer
org.jboss.boot.log.file = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\standalone\log\boot.log
org.jboss.resolver.warning = true
org.quartz.properties = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\standalone/configuration/quartz.properties
org.xml.sax.driver = __redirected.__XMLReaderFactory
os.arch = amd64
os.name = Windows 8.1
os.version = 6.3
path.separator = ;
program.name = standalone.bat
stat.deploy.db.host = 52.7.53.54
stat.deploy.db.instance = STATDB_UAT_NEW
stat.deploy.db.port = 1433
stat.deploy.db.pwd = ST@t5ql$vc
stat.deploy.db.user = STATSQLSVC
sun.arch.data.model = 64
sun.boot.class.path = C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\lib\resources.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\lib\rt.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\lib\sunrsasign.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\lib\jsse.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\lib\jce.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\lib\charsets.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\lib\jfr.jar;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\classes
sun.boot.library.path = C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\bin
sun.cpu.endian = little
sun.cpu.isalist = amd64
sun.desktop = windows
sun.io.unicode.encoding = UnicodeLittle
sun.java.command = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\jboss-modules.jar -mp E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\modules -jaxpmodule javax.xml.jaxp-provider org.jboss.as.standalone -Djboss.home.dir=E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final -Djboss.server.default.config=standalone-full.xml -Dorg.quartz.properties=E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\standalone/configuration/quartz.properties -Dorg.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol.SERVER=TestServer -Dorg.apache.catalina.connector.URI_ENCODING=UTF-8
sun.java.launcher = SUN_STANDARD
sun.jnu.encoding = Cp1252
sun.management.compiler = HotSpot 64-Bit Tiered Compilers
sun.os.patch.level =
sun.rmi.dgc.client.gcInterval = 3600000
sun.rmi.dgc.server.gcInterval = 3600000
sun.stderr.encoding = cp437
sun.stdout.encoding = cp437
user.country = US
user.dir = E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\bin
user.home = C:\Users\sikander.ahmed
user.language = en
user.name = sikander.ahmed
user.script =
user.timezone = America/New_York
user.variant =
12:49:03,704 DEBUG [org.jboss.as.config] VM Arguments: -Dprogram.name=standalone.bat -Xms128M -Xmx1024M -XX:MaxPermSize=256M -Dsun.rmi.dgc.client.gcInterval=3600000 -Dsun.rmi.dgc.server.gcInterval=3600000 -Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true -Dorg.jboss.resolver.warning=true -Djboss.modules.system.pkgs=org.jboss.byteman -Djboss.server.default.config=standalone-full-ha.xml -Dstat.deploy.db.host=52.7.53.54 -Dstat.deploy.db.port=1433 -Dstat.deploy.db.user=STATSQLSVC -Dstat.deploy.db.pwd=ST@t5ql$vc -Dstat.deploy.db.instance=STATDB_UAT_NEW -Djboss.messaging.ServerPeerID=82 -Dorg.quartz.properties=standalone/configuration/quartz.properties -Xdebug -Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,address=8787,server=y,suspend=n -Dorg.jboss.boot.log.file=E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\standalone\log\boot.log -Dlogging.configuration=file:E:\atClose\jboss-as-7.1.3.Final\standalone/configuration/logging.properties
What needs to be done so we can run it on jdk 1.8?